Dumke to lead Springbok Women against Australia
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyLusanda Dumke will lead the Springbok Women into battle on Saturday when they take on Australia at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town in the second round of WXV 2. Dumke, playing in her 32nd Test, will...
Dumke declared fit for WXV 2 campaign
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyLusanda Dumke, a former SA Women's Player of the Year, has been included in the Springbok Women’s squad of 30 players for WXV 2, to be played in Cape Town from 27 September to 13 October, while Maria...
Ross Chisholm promoted to Head Coach of Harlequins Women
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have today confirmed a change to the women’s coaching team for the 2024/25 season. The change has been confirmed following a review of the 2023/24 season and the Club’s ongoing...
Hanro Liebenberg leads the Tigers against Sale
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s a double dose of Leicester Tigers away action this weekend with both teams on the road in their respective leagues. First up, on Friday night, the men’s side face Sale Sharks...
Tabai Matson To Depart Harlequins
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have today confirmed that it has been mutually agreed that Director of Performance Development Tabai Matson will depart the Club at the end of the 2023/24 season. Matson joined Harlequins...
Four uncapped players named in Springbok Women team against Spain
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Women’s coach Louis Koen has included four uncapped players – two in the starting pack and two on the bench – when they play Spain in a one-off Test at Pepe Rojo Stadium in...
Disciplinary Luke Stratford (Leicester Tigers Women)
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOn 16 January 2024, Luke Stratford, a coach of Leicester Tigers Women, appeared before an independent disciplinary panel charged under RFU Rule 5.12. conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game. The...
Leicester Tigers side to play Saracens
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leicester Tigers men's and women's teams for Saturday's Double Header at Mattioli Woods Welford Road have been named. After an historic first-ever league Double Header earlier this season, Leicester...
Trailfinders Women Shannon Ikahihifo receives 3-match ban
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Shannon Ikahihifo (née Leota), Trailfinders Women, was heard on papers by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Daniel Gore sitting with Becky Essex and John Downham.She...
Harlequins Women to play with names on shirts
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins are excited to announce that during the Allianz Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR), Harlequins Women’s players will wear their names on the back of their shirts for the first time in...